Hightide Kayak School
Interlaken, Switzerland • INR 3185 - INR 10616 approx.• 
Underrated
Underrated
Best months to visit
Jul, Aug
13°C – 25°C, july is warm and lively, with occasional rain showers and abundant sunshine, high crowds, peak season
13°C – 25°C, july is warm and lively, with occasional rain showers and abundant sunshine, high crowds, peak season
Walking required
Yes
Basic walking needed; seating and flat terrain at launch area.
Basic walking needed; seating and flat terrain at launch area.
Value for money
Medium
Pricey, but the experience and views are worth it.
Pricey, but the experience and views are worth it.
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Romantic Getaway
Couples loved the views! Peaceful paddle on the turquoise lake. Highly recommend for a date.
Unforgettable Experience
Guides were friendly. Couples found it very relaxing and the scenery was breathtaking.
Scenic Adventure
Perfect for couples! Enjoyed the beautiful views and well-maintained equipment. A must-do!
Weather Dependent
Be prepared for potential weather cancellations. Check forecasts before booking to avoid disappointment.
Pricey Tours
Some couples felt the guided tours were a bit expensive compared to other Interlaken activities.
Booking Issues
Booking in advance is a must, especially in peak season. Some couples missed out.
How to book
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Hours of operation
Monday
09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Tuesday
09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Wednesday
09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Thursday
09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Friday
09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Saturday
09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Sunday
09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
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Discover Switzerland’s breathtaking landscapes from the water with Hightide Kayak School in Interlaken.
Hightide Kayak School in Interlaken provides guided tours and courses for all skill levels.
When to visit
We've analysed user reviews and geographical data, and identified the best and worst months to visit.
Month
Crowd Level
Weather
Availability
Our recommendation
December
LOW
-
Open
Not recommended
January
LOW
-3-4°C
Cold, often cloudy with occasional snow or rain
Cold, often cloudy with occasional snow or rain
Open
Only guided winter kayak tours are available, subject to weather and safety. No regular rentals or official opening hours from November to April. Tours must be booked in advance.
Only guided winter kayak tours are available, subject to weather and safety. No regular rentals or official opening hours from November to April. Tours must be booked in advance.
Not recommended
Winter kayak tours are possible but weather-dependent. Not suitable for beginners without prior cold weather experience.
Winter kayak tours are possible but weather-dependent. Not suitable for beginners without prior cold weather experience.
February
LOW
-2-6°C
Cold, with frequent snow or rain; occasional clear days
Cold, with frequent snow or rain; occasional clear days
Open
Only guided winter kayak tours are available, subject to weather and safety. No regular rentals or official opening hours from November to April. Tours must be booked in advance.
Only guided winter kayak tours are available, subject to weather and safety. No regular rentals or official opening hours from November to April. Tours must be booked in advance.
Not recommended
Winter kayak tours are available, but cold temperatures and precipitation may limit accessibility.
Winter kayak tours are available, but cold temperatures and precipitation may limit accessibility.
March
LOW
0-10°C
Cool, with increasing daylight; rain or snow possible
Cool, with increasing daylight; rain or snow possible
Open
Only guided winter kayak tours are available, subject to weather and safety. No regular rentals or official opening hours from November to April. Tours must be booked in advance.
Only guided winter kayak tours are available, subject to weather and safety. No regular rentals or official opening hours from November to April. Tours must be booked in advance.
Not recommended
Early spring, with lingering cold and potential for precipitation. Winter tours continue but are weather-dependent.
Early spring, with lingering cold and potential for precipitation. Winter tours continue but are weather-dependent.
How to get there
Boat
Recommended
Take the BLS ferry from Interlaken Ost to Bönigen, followed by a short walk.
Bus
Recommended
Take bus line 103 from Interlaken Ost to the Bönigen, See bus stop, a short walk to the school.
Train
Recommended
Arrive at Interlaken Ost station, the main hub for connecting to other transport options.
Bike
Cycle along the scenic lakeside path from Interlaken Ost to Bönigen.
Car
Drive via the A8 motorway, exit at Bönigen. Paid parking is available at Strandbad Bönigen and Parkstrasse.
Taxi
A taxi from Interlaken Ost station provides a direct and quick option to the school.
Walking
Walk along the lakeside path from Interlaken Ost to Bönigen.
Additional info
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Mobility
Wheelchair Accessible
Walking Required
Stairs Present
Seating Available
Flat Terrain
Hiking Required
Elevator Available
Mobility Scooter Friendly
Ramps Available
Pregnancy
Not suitable for pregnancy
Not allowed during pregnancy
Pets
Pets not allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required
Age
Ages 12-70